At OzHitch, we understand that proper installation is crucial for safe and reliable towing. That’s why we provide easy-to-follow installation guides for each of our coupling models and accessories. Whether you’re working with a 2000kg, 2500kg, or 3500kg OzHitch coupling, our step-by-step guides will ensure you get the job done right. Explore the pages below to find the specific instructions for your setup.
1. How to Install a 2000kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch
This guide provides all the steps you need to properly install the 2000kg-4 Bolt OzHitch. Designed for override braked trailers, this model offers smooth towing and secure connections.
- What’s covered:
- Tools and materials required for installation.
- Proper alignment of the bolt holes (184mm x 54mm).
- Greasing and securing the coupling.
View the full installation guide for the 2000kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch.
2. How to Install a 2000kg – 6 Bolt OzHitch
The 2000kg-6 Bolt OzHitch provides additional stability for towing in rugged conditions. Our guide ensures you install this coupling correctly, with the extra two bolts offering added strength for secure towing.
- What’s covered:
- Installing the 6-hole configuration (184mm x 54mm, with centre holes spaced at 76mm).
- Ensuring correct bolt alignment and secure fitment.
- Proper torque settings to avoid over-tightening.
Find out how to install the 2000kg – 6 Bolt OzHitch here.
3. How to Install a 2500kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch
The 2500kg-4 Bolt OzHitch is ideal for mid-weight trailers, offering flexibility for both unbraked and electric-braked setups. This installation guide will help you install your coupling quickly and efficiently.
- What’s covered:
- Aligning the bolt hole pattern (104mm x 76mm).
- Torque settings and secure installation tips.
- Greasing the coupling for smooth operation.
Read the full guide for installing the 2500kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch.
4. How to Install a 3500kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch
Perfect for heavier loads, the 3500kg-4 Bolt OzHitch provides reliable towing for larger trailers and caravans. This guide walks you through the installation process to ensure maximum performance and safety.
- What’s covered:
- Step-by-step instructions for aligning the bolt holes.
- Torque specifications for a secure fit.
- Final safety checks before towing.
Learn how to install the 3500kg – 4 Bolt OzHitch here.
5. How to Install a 3500kg – 6 Bolt OzHitch
If you need a coupling for heavier loads and off-road conditions, the 3500kg-6 Bolt OzHitch is the right choice. This guide will walk you through the installation process to ensure you’re ready for tough terrains.
- What’s covered:
- Step-by-step instructions for the 6-bolt installation.
- Proper torque specifications for a secure setup.
- Safety checks to ensure the coupling is correctly aligned and installed.
Learn how to install the 3500kg – 6 Bolt OzHitch.
6. How to Install an OzHitch Receiver Bracket
The OzHitch Receiver Bracket ensures a secure connection between your vehicle and trailer. This guide walks you through the proper installation of the receiver bracket to guarantee stability and towing safety.
- What’s covered:
- Aligning the receiver bracket with your towbar.
- Installing the connecting pin and securing the bracket with bolts.
- Final safety checks to ensure a strong connection.
Read the full guide for installing the OzHitch Receiver Bracket here.
7. How to Install an OzHitch Brake Cable Kit
The OzHitch Brake Cable Kit ensures smooth and reliable braking performance for your trailer. This guide walks you through the proper installation of the brake cable kit to guarantee safe and efficient brake control for both electric and override brake systems.
- What’s covered:
- Routing the brake cable from the hand brake to the brake mechanism.
- Attaching the cable adjuster for precise tension control.
- Securing the cable with the provided clamps for a strong, reliable connection.
- Final safety checks to ensure the brake system operates smoothly.
Read the full guide for installing an OzHitch Brake Cable Kit here.
Need Assistance? Contact Us!
If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to call us on (08) 8260 2277 or Contact Us here. We’re here to help ensure your OzHitch coupling is always performing at its best.
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